The Constellations


The stars up above have fascinated humans for as long as we have known to look up.
The Signs of the Zodiac that we are familiar with today come from the Babylonian culture around 2000 years ago.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Beit_Alpha.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Beit_Alpha.jpg

from www.windows.ucar.edu
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As you see on the left, early astronomers imagined that the stars above were arranged into recognizable shapes that each had their own story and special meaning.

Your assignment is to design a poster that tells the story of a constellation of your choice.

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